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Shepard Common

Shepard has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

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Noun
1

United States author of surrealistic allegorical plays (born in 1943)

"After reading Shepard's latest play, I couldn't stop thinking about how his surrealistic characters seemed to embody the absurdity of modern life."

2

astronaut who made the first United States' suborbital rocket-powered flight in 1961 (1923-1998)

"Shepard was a pioneering figure whose historic 1961 flight marked America's entry into space."

3

Misspelling of shepherd.

"The teacher gently corrected the student's essay, pointing out that they had misspelled 'shepherd' as 'shepard'."

Verb
1

Misspelling of shepherd.

"The teacher corrected the student's essay, pointing out that "shepard" was a common misspelling of "shepherd.""

Proper Noun
1

Alternative form of Shepherd

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